(1969-05-21) May 21, 1969 (age 54) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Children
4
Education
Emory University (BA) Georgetown University (JD)
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George LeMieux outlines a plan for U.S. assistance after the 2010 Haiti earthquake Recorded February 25, 2010
George Stephen LeMieux (/ləˈmjuː/; born May 21, 1969) is an American former politician who was a United States Senator from Florida from 2009 to 2011. He is chairman of the Florida-based law firm of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart and was chief of staff to Governor Charlie Crist. He was the Deputy Florida Attorney General and is credited with spearheading Crist's successful campaign for governor.[2] In 2009, Crist appointed LeMieux as U.S. Senator to replace Mel Martínez,[3] who resigned.[4]
^"Senators of the United States 1789–present, A chronological list of senators since the First Congress in 1789" (PDF). Senate Historical Office. April 17, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
^Bousquet, Steve (November 12, 2006). "In Crist's Camp, he was the 'maestro'". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved October 16, 2008.
^Balz, Dan (August 28, 2009). "Florida Governor Taps LeMieux for Senate". The Washington Post.
^Herszenhorn, David (August 7, 2009). "In a Surprise, Senator Martinez Resigns Early". The New York Times.
George Stephen LeMieux (/ləˈmjuː/; born May 21, 1969) is an American former politician who was a United States Senator from Florida from 2009 to 2011....
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to appoint a successor and he chose his former Chief of Staff, GeorgeLeMieux. LeMieux, a placeholder who did not run in the election, replaced Martínez...
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Yale he would be roommates with Bruce Smathers, the son of Florida senator George Smathers. Nelson received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in political science...
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